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S330 / S333 vs T-39 Sabreliner

S330 / S333 vs T-39 Sabreliner at a glance — top speed 194 vs 885 km/h, range 590 vs 4,020 km, max takeoff weight 1,157 vs 8,056 kg.

Schweizer S330 / S333 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 S330 / S333
North American T-39 Sabreliner military training aircraft side profile drawing
Specifications
S330 / S333 T-39 Sabreliner
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Schweizer North American
First flight 14 June 1988 16 September 1958
Year introduced 1992 1962
Number produced N/A 200 units
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 55.2 m² 31.8 m²
Wingspan 8.4 m 13.6 m
Height 3.4 m 4.9 m
Length 9.5 m 13.4 m
Maximum speed 194 km/h 885 km/h
Operational range 590 km 4,020 km
Service ceiling 3,962 m 12,192 m
Max. takeoff weight 1,157 kg 8,056 kg
Empty weight 549 kg 4,199 kg
Total thrust 1 x 213 kW 2 x 1,361 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the S330 / S333 or T-39 Sabreliner?
The T-39 Sabreliner is faster with a maximum speed of 885 km/h compared to the S330 / S333's 194 km/h, a difference of 691 km/h.
Which has longer range, the S330 / S333 or T-39 Sabreliner?
The T-39 Sabreliner has a longer range at 4,020 km compared to the S330 / S333's 590 km.
Which can fly higher, the S330 / S333 or T-39 Sabreliner?
The T-39 Sabreliner has a higher service ceiling at 12,192 meters (40,000 ft) compared to the S330 / S333's 3,962 meters (12,998 ft).
Which is heavier, the S330 / S333 or T-39 Sabreliner?
The T-39 Sabreliner has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 8,056 kg compared to the S330 / S333's 1,157 kg.
Which is larger, the S330 / S333 or T-39 Sabreliner?
The T-39 Sabreliner is longer at 13.4 meters compared to the S330 / S333's 9.5 meters.
Which entered service first, the S330 / S333 or T-39 Sabreliner?
The T-39 Sabreliner entered service first in 1962, 30 years before the S330 / S333 which entered service in 1992.